# Nathampalayam Village, Dharapuram, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Dharapuram, Tiruppur 

# Nathampalayam

Nathampalayam is a village in Dharapuram sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 443 households**, the 52nd largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 443households
- 65.0%literacy
- 638661PIN code

## Nathampalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nathampalayam is 638661.** Nathampalayam falls in Dharapuram sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638661
- Gram panchayatNathampalayam
- Community development blockDharapuram
- Census village code644658

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nathampalayam from nearby towns?

- Dharapuram (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Kolathupalayam (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nathampalayam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Nathampalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mulanur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nanjiyampalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanjiyampalayam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nathampalayam known for?

The main crops are **maize, ground nut and paddy**. About 44% of the 1,124 hectares of village land is sown, and 289 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nathampalayam

Of every 100 households in Nathampalayam in 2011, 84 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nathampalayam · ■ Dharapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**68%

Tap water ****74%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**49%

Use banking services ****63%**

**56%

Television ****93%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nathampalayam?

■ Nathampalayam · ■ Dharapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**930

Working population ****71.6%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 49.1% for women. 76% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 435 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 258 (29%) · **■** Household industry 36 (4%) · **■** Other work 144 (16%) · **■** Marginal 24 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dharapuram

- Ponganthurai1,386 people
- Muthiampatti1,332 people
- Punjaithalaiyur1,326 people
- Kannankoil1,291 people
- Sundakkampalayam1,156 people
- Marudur1,039 people
- Edakkalpadi1,021 people
- Molarapatti979 people

[All 62 villages in Dharapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nathampalayam?638661
- How far is Nathampalayam from Tiruppur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Nathampalayam?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nathampalayam in?Tiruppur district (Dharapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nathampalayam?65.0% (Census 2011)